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Allergy Symptoms vs. Covid Symptoms

Sometimes your throat feels scratchy, and your eyes are watering. Your face suffers from the pressure, your nose is running, and your head feels completely stuffed up. You can be quick to conclude that you are having an allergic reaction or it's a very short-term illness. If you have these symptoms in the late summer or early fall, you might be dealing with fall allergies. But how will you be able to distinguish between ...

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Can the Flu Shot Make You Sick? Why the Stick Can Make You Feel Ick

From 2010 to 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated there were 9.4 million to 41 million flu illnesses every year. But there is an easy way to protect yourself — the flu shot. Studies show that the severity of the flu is significantly less if you catch the flu but are vaccinated. The CDC says the flu vaccine reduces the risk of seeing a doctor for the flu by 40% to ...

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Can You Get an STD Without Having Sex?

I Have an STD, But I'm Not Sexually Active If you have contracted a sexually transmitted disease (STD) but are not sexually active, there are a few reasons why this could be the case. "STD" refers to the constellation of diseases that result from a sexually transmitted infection (STI). For example, cervical cancer is an STD from the STI of HPV. Though it is possible to contract an STI even if you are not ...

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